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431. WD2694

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2694
Title:
Map of Vijayawada showing how a boat on the River Krishna was used to determine the river's width.
Scope & Content:
This map shows Vijayawada on the north bank of the River Krishna, and the town of Sitanagar on the opposite bank. An anchored boat is positioned on the river and site lines are drawn which would have determined the width of the river between the two settlements using triangulation. WD2717 is a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

432. WD581

Reference (shelfmark):
WD581
Title:
E. view of the hill fort of Chitradurg (KA). Artist(s): Fotheringahm, R.H. (fl. 1792-1815)
Scope & Content:
(13) E. view of the hill fort of Chitaldrug. 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Chittel Droog from the East, 1801, R.H. Fotheringham.’ Water-colour; 13 by 17.25 ins. Note: R.H. Fotheringham was an engineer in Madras from 1792 to 1815, when he retired in India. He was one of the young...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1801
Extent:
1 Item

433. WD759

Reference (shelfmark):
WD759
Title:
General view of cave temples in the Barabar Caves, Gaya (Bihar). Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(29) General view of the Barabar Caves, Gaya (Bihar). Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Rock of the Caves at Buddha Gya.’ Reproduced in J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (OUP Delhi:2010), p.200, fig 6.5. Pen-and-ink and wash; 11.5 by 17.25 ins. Note: WD703 is a watercolour copy of this stu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

434. WD813

Reference (shelfmark):
WD813
Title:
General view of cave temples in the Barabar Hills, Gaya (Bihar)
Scope & Content:
(83) General view of cave temples in the Barabar Hills, Gaya (Bihar). Pen-and-ink; 3 by 11.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

435. WD685

Reference (shelfmark):
WD685
Title:
A ruined temple at Kishanpur (Orissa). 31 July 1819. Artist(s): Pyari Lal (fl. 1819-1824)
Scope & Content:
(11) A ruined temple at Kishanpur (Orissa). 31 July 1819. lnscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Luckeydunnathum at Kissenpoor. 8th March, 1815. Copd by Pearelaul. 31st July 1819.’ Water-colour; 11.75 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 Item

436. WD753

Reference (shelfmark):
WD753
Title:
Plan of Hindu temple, Trichur (Cochin). 11 June 1816. Artist(s): Gould, John (b.1800)
Scope & Content:
(23) Plan of Hindu temple, Trichur (Cochin). 11 June 1816. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Plan of the Hindoo Temple of Trichoore in Kerala & of its Environs. From the Section of the Survey of Travancore. J. Gould 11th June, 1816.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 37. Pen-an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 Item

437. WD713

Reference (shelfmark):
WD713
Title:
Two drawings showing (a) E. view of Narwar, ( b) S. view of Shahabad, Jhalawar
Scope & Content:
(39a & b) a. E. view of Narwar; b. S. view of Shahabad, Jhalawar (Rajputana). Inscribed on front in ink: a. ‘Nawar from the Eastward.’ b. ‘Shahabad Town from the Ghaut to the Southward.’ Water-colour; 4.5 by 9.5 ins, 4.5 by 9.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
1 Item

438. WD719

Reference (shelfmark):
WD719
Title:
Design for a mausoleum in memory of Marquis Cornwallis at Ghazipur (U.P.). Artist(s): Stephen, W.G. (fl. 1819)
Scope & Content:
(45) Design for a mausoleum in memory of Marquis Cornwallis at Ghazipur (U.P.). 1819. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Mausoleum. To the memory of Marquis Cornwallis. No. 1. Original Design. Estimate for its completion 120,000Rs’; also measurements. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 17 by 11 ins. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 Item

439. WD901

Reference (shelfmark):
WD901
Title:
Plan of three sites with antiquities in the neighbourhood of Buitenzorg (W. Java). Original by J. Flikkenschild, 1813. Copied in 1817. Artist(s): Mustie, John (b.1798), after Flikkenschild, Jacobus (fl.1813)
Scope & Content:
(15) Plan of three sites with antiquities in the neighbourhood of Buitenzorg (W. Java). 31 January 1813. Inscribed on front in ink: (i)’ Plan of the Relics of Lawang Gientoeng or the first South Gate of the Capital of Pajajaran to be seen near the Small Garden Bandarpette.’ (ii)’ Drawing of t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

440. WD914

Reference (shelfmark):
WD914
Title:
S. face of the Temple at Jabung (E.Java). March 1812; also plan and section. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(27) S. face of the Temple at Jabung (E. Java). March 1812; also plan and section. Pen-and-ink and pencil; 15.5 by 10 ins. See WD913.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 Item